NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 “Big Ferocious GPU” Celebrates Its 4th Anniversary This Month

[Tsing]

The GeForce RTX 3090, a flagship graphics card for gamers, creators, and other demanding users that NVIDIA introduced as part of its Ampere generation of GPUs in 2020, will be celebrating its fourth birthday this month, having been released to retailers on September 24 for $1,499, per sources that include NVIDIA's original GeForce RTX 30 Series announcement.

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[Niner51]

It was a very good GPU, and just like the 4090 after it, they both are power hungry.

 

[DrezKill]

they both are power hungry

I often see mine hitting 420W at full load (factory-OC'ed MSI card)!